Gorgeous Bright Vintage Wood 1905 Spalding GENEVA Tennis Racket
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:7651068 | Model: Geneva |
| Brand: Spalding | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
Gorgeous Bright Clean VintageWood 1905 Spalding GENEVA Tennis Racket 115 Years Old CLASSICAntique nice old early wood wooden racquet with extra-clean frame, beautiful rich wood tones & great decalsNOTE: Part of a group of 10 rackets. I will list three or four rackets aday between August 15 and August 17. Will combine itemsfor much reduced postage for multiple purchases.MODEL:1905 Spalding GENEVA HEAD:Classic period oval; Stock issquare at the shoulders and square as it g...oes around the head; later models of thisracket were chamferedWARPING: noneFRAME:excellent clean condition; beautiful old rich lustrous original finish; lessthan expected wear to the top of the headTHROATWEDGE: convex 5-piece 1905 patentwedge in the style of the periodSTRINGS: asshown; original thick animal gutBANDING: none; never had any DECALS: Asshown; excellent condition. The Spaldinglogo is a gem. The 13 OZ decal is unusual.GRIP: 4 ¾ inches; never had gripmaterial IMPRINTEDSTAMPS: P atthe neck; M on the shaftWEIGHT:weighs 13.0 ounces actual weightENDCAP: beautiful sueded leather strip 97.54 % intact with minor scuffing;end cap as shown is a rare survivor on a racket this oldPostage will be based on 2.5 pounds of packed weight. Combineddomestic postage adds about $3.00 for each additional racket in the same box.International buyer: Ebay has a Global Shippingprogram designed to reduce postage costs for international buyers. Internationalbuyers can save $$. I will combine items for reduced postage for multiple purchases.Last rackets in this collection will be listed on August 17.
